EARTH DAY AT MILL COVE

ENVIRONMENTAL AREA

WHERE: Mill Cove Environmental Area (2317 Mill Creek Road, Tioga)

WHEN: Saturday, May 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

NOTES: Join an Earth Day celebration in the outdoors on Saturday, May 3 at Mill Cove Environmental Area. The event will feature an interactive environmental outdoor recreational experience and has music beginning at 2 p.m. The event is scheduled rain or shine.

For more information, visit www.millcoveinc.org.

AUDUBON EVENT:

MOSQUITO VALLEY

WHERE: Water Authority’s visitor parking lot on Mosquito Valley Road

WHEN: Saturday, May 3 at 8 a.m.

NOTES: Join the Lycoming Audubon Society for a bird walk at the Williamsport Water Authority to enjoy forested trails and brushy habitat as the warbler migration is at its height. The location is a prime spot for hooded and blackburnian warblers, a well as hosting a variety of other species.

This program is free and open to the public. For more details, visit www.lycomingaudubon.org.

Loyalsock Creek Men’S Club

FISHING DERBY

WHERE: Little Bear Creek in Montoursville off Route 87 at children only fishing seciton

WHEN: Saturday, May 4 at 8 a.m. to noon

NOTES: The Loyalsock Creek Men’s Club is having its annual fishing derby on Saturday, May 4 with registration beginning at 7:30 a.m. The fishing will be from 8 a.m. to noon.

Children up to age 12 are welcome to join in and there will be prizes for each age group.

AUDUBON EVENT:

OHL/MCELHATTAN

RESERVOIR

WHERE: Meet at the Valero gas station at I-80 Exit 185 (PA Route 477) and then carpool/travel to the reservoir.

WHEN: Saturday, May 10 at 9 a.m.

NOTES: Join the Lycoming Audubon Society for a bird walk at the Ohl/McElhattan Reservoir in Southern Clinton County to find waterfowl, warblers and raptors.

The program is free and open to the public. For more details, visit www.lycomingaudubon.org.

AUDUBON EVENT:

GLACIER POOLS

PRESERVE

WHERE: 757 Pine Tree Road in Hughesville

WHEN: Saturday, May 17 at 9 a.m.

NOTES: Join the Lycoming Audubon Society on a venture to the eastern portion of Lycoming County and walk the woods and fields of this unique 270 acre preserve. Woodpeckers and other forest specieis as well as migrating warblers should be found.

The trail is easy to moderate hiking. The porgram is free and open to the public. For more details, visit www.lycomingaudubon.org.

AUDUBON EVENT:

SKYLINE DRIVE

WHERE: Take Route 15 out of South Williamsport, pass Little League and climb Montgomery Pike to the top of the mountain and park at the rest stop (no comfort facilities).

WHEN: Saturday, May 17 at 9 a.m.

NOTES: Join the Lycoming Audubon Society for a bird walk along Skyline Drive. The paved road is quite walkable, gently ascendnign the northeast slope of Bald Eagle Mountain.

We expect to see and hear resident birds of a typical mixed PA forest, including late spring warblers. The vistas of the West Branch Valley are a treat.

The program is free and open to the public. For more details, visit www.lycomingaudubon.org.